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How to Say "they knock" in Spanish

The Spanish word forthey knockis tocanA2 level.

English → SpanishA2
verbA2
at a door
Two hands knocking on a bright blue wooden door.

Examples

Tocan a la puerta.

Someone is knocking at the door (literally: 'They knock').

Ellos tocan el timbre.

They ring the doorbell.

The 'Someone' Rule

In Spanish, using 'tocan' (they knock) is the standard way to say 'someone is knocking' without specifying who it is.

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